Rocky Mountains Christmas Premium Tour

Itinerary

Day 1: Vancouver to Chase

Stop At: Discover Canada Tours, 820-1111 Melville St Suite 820, Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 3V6 Canada
7:15am- Depart Vancouver from Canada Place (please arrive by 7:00am)
The fun begins! Your friendly Tour Guide will start off the tour with introductions and games so you can meet the other passengers. Hear interesting facts about Vancouver as you make your way out of the city and into the mountains!
Enjoy a number of sights along the way including: the scenic Coquihalla Highway, Bridal Falls, and Canada's desert!
Stop in Kamloops for lunch
Enjoy wine tasting at a local winery
Take a scenic sleigh ride through a winter wonderland (included)
Arrive in Chase and check-in at the beautiful Quaaout Lodge & Spa
Enjoy entertaining storytelling around the campfire from the resort's First Nations Cultural Host
Duration: 6 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Quaaout Lodge & Spa

Day 2: Chase to Banff

Stop At: Banff, Banff, Banff National Park, Alberta
Breakfast at your hotel (included)
Depart the hotel in the morning
Drive through the beautiful snow-capped peaks of Mount Revelstoke National Park & Glacier National Park
Visit Roger's Pass National Historic Site
Visit Emerald Lake
Explore Lake Louise! Optional ice skating (seasonal)
Continue your drive to Banff. Once in Banff, enjoy a driving tour of the world famous town
Check into your hotel in Banff
Free time to go shopping on Banff Avenue and try one of the many restaurants
Option to join your guide for a night out dancing! (18+ only with 2 pieces of valid ID)
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Mount Royal Hotel Banff (or similar)

Day 3: Explore Banff

Stop At: Banff, Banff, Banff National Park, Alberta
Enjoy Christmas day in Banff!
Breakfast in the hotel
Option to soak in the Banff Hot Springs and/or take the Sulphur Mountain Gondola (additional cost)
Option to participate in an exciting winter activity like snowshoeing, ice walking or skiing/snowboarding at Lake Louise Ski Resort
If you are not participating in an activity, sleep in and enjoy a free day in Banff
Enjoy a Christmas Dinner with the group

Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Mount Royal Hotel Banff (or similar)

Day 4: Banff to Golden

Stop At: Golden, Golden, Kootenay Rockies, British Columbia
Breakfast in the hotel
Option to go skiing or snowboarding for the day, participate in another exciting winter activity, or enjoy the day at leisure
Depart Banff in the afternoon for Golden
Check into your Golden hotel - free time for dinner and to enjoy the hotel’s pool & hot tub

Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Golden

Day 5: Golden to Vancouver

Stop At: Canada Place Building 780-999 Canada Pl, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 3C1 Canada
Breakfast in the hotel
Depart Golden
Stop at Craigellachie (the last spike of the Canadian Pacific Railway)
Enjoy entertainment, movies and games
Stop at the Aberdeen Shopping mall for lunch
Return to Vancouver at approximately 7:30pm
Duration: 8 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.